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Great Tonifying True Yuan Decoction

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Great Tonifying True Yuan Decoction,Indicated for visual instability syndrome, where the eyes are neither painful nor red, and there are no cloud-like opacities, but objects appear to move when viewed, and the patient frequently experiences dizziness and vertigo.

Formulas Name : Great Tonifying True Yuan Decoction

Chinese Name : 大补真元汤

Drug Formulation

1 liang of well-processed Rehmannia root, 4 qian of raw turtle shell, 4 qian of Cornus fruit, 4 qian of Goji berries, 3 qian of Alisma, 3 qian of Poria, 4 qian of raw oyster shell, 4 qian of raw dragon bone, 6 qian of Astragalus, 3 qian of Moutan bark, 0.5 fen of Cinnamomum cassia, and 1 qian of licorice.

Source

From *Clinical Notes on Ophthalmology*.

Benefits

Indicated for visual instability syndrome, where the eyes are neither painful nor red, and there are no cloud-like opacities, but objects appear to move when viewed, and the patient frequently experiences dizziness and vertigo.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Great Tonifying True Yuan Decoction,From *Clinical Notes on Ophthalmology*.,Indicated for visual instability syndrome, where the eyes are neither painful nor red, and there are no cloud-like opacities, but objects appear to move when viewed, and the patient frequently experiences dizziness and vertigo.

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